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stopdiggin

(11,238 posts)

7. sadly. have to agree.

Reply to rocktivity (Original post)

Thu Jun 18, 2020, 03:21 PM

Jun 2020

Completely devastating and tragic. And (probably) completely within the law.

We (as citizens of this country) have facilitated this type of policing and approach to law enforcement. So .. every one of these is partly our fault.

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"Court house in Louisville is being boarded up right now..." [View all] rocktivity Jun 2020 OP

Yep, it's another "justifiable" shooting dalton99a Jun 2020 #1

Wow. Woah. Awful. OrlandoDem2 Jun 2020 #2

Guilty of sleeping in her own home while black. SoonerPride Jun 2020 #3

"An honest mistake. Oops." soothsayer Jun 2020 #4

Like I said, if it was THAT honest an honest mistake rocktivity Jun 2020 #6

Yes soothsayer Jun 2020 #8

Makes us all wonder what the current environment would be like if.... KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2020 #13

If that is the decision, Louisville is going to burn. roamer65 Jun 2020 #5

sadly. have to agree. stopdiggin Jun 2020 #7

Afraid I don't see what boarding up the courthouse is supposed to accomplish.... Bayard Jun 2020 #9

WTF? Shot in her own bed? spanone Jun 2020 #10

6/19/2020 1PM UPDATE: rocktivity Jun 2020 #11

The charges were dismissed against the boyfriend. NutmegYankee Jun 2020 #12

9/23/2020 UPDATE: Fired officer charged for bullets going into neighboring apartments rocktivity Sep 2020 #14